KWS Breaks Silence on Posh Hotel Allegedly Blocking Wildebeest Migration

Reports were rife on social media claiming that wildebeest in the Maasai Mara reserve were unable to migrate due to the presence of a lush hotel...

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has denied claims that a luxury hotel in the Maasai Mara National Reserve is obstructing the famed wildebeest migration. The KWS clarified that the Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp is located within a low-use tourism investment zone as outlined in the region's management plan.

KWS dismissed allegations against the Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp as misleading.
The camp is situated within a designated low-use tourism investment zone according to the Maasai Mara National Reserve Management Plan (2023–2032).
KWS emphasized the government's commitment to protecting the wildebeest migration and existing wildlife corridors.

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